Almost 10% of the deficit budget of the Novosibirsk region is spent on payments for the "special operation" Budget expenditures of the Novosibirsk region on social support for participants in combat operations in Ukraine and their families in 2026 will amount to 28.2 billion rubles. This is stated in the instruction of the regional government on the main directions of the budget policy for the years 2027-2029, which was signed by the governor Andrei Trevnikov (United Russia). The amount is more than 8% of the entire regional budget expenditures (not including transfers from the federal budget). In 2025, 20.2 billion was spent from the regional budget on "providing comprehensive social support to participants in a special military operation and their families", which is 6.1% of all expenditures without federal transfers. "The measures cover key areas of life such as improving housing conditions, providing medical care, education, tax benefits, payments and compensation, as well as employment assistance and vocational training," the government documents state. Total budget expenditures of the Novosibirsk region in 2026 are received at the level of 373.25 billion, revenues - 326.8 billion rubles. The deficit will amount to 46.45 billion, which is about 12.4% of the expenses. The region's public debt reached 116.6 billion as of October 1.

Almost 10% of the deficit budget of the Novosibirsk region is spent on payments for the "special operation" Budget expenditures of the Novosibirsk region on social support for participants in combat operations in Ukraine and their families in 2026 will amount to 28.2 billion rubles. This is stated in the instruction of the regional government on the main directions of the budget policy for the years 2027-2029, which was signed by the governor Andrei Trevnikov (United Russia). The amount is more than 8% of the entire regional budget expenditures (not including transfers from the federal budget). In 2025, 20.2 billion was spent from the regional budget on "providing comprehensive social support to participants in a special military operation and their families", which is 6.1% of all expenditures without federal transfers. "The measures cover key areas of life such as improving housing conditions, providing medical care, education, tax benefits, payments and compensation, as well as employment assistance and vocational training," the government documents state. Total budget expenditures of the Novosibirsk region in 2026 are received at the level of 373.25 billion, revenues - 326.8 billion rubles. The deficit will amount to 46.45 billion, which is about 12.4% of the expenses. The region's public debt reached 116.6 billion as of October 1.